1 2006-11-09 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
3 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (at the beginning): Add `other shell
4 commands' to produce additional output formats; total is now ten.
5 (A Loop with an Incrementing Counter, and others): Ensure Info
6 menus will appear in short windows.
7 (Disentangle beginning-of-buffer): Replace `version 21' with `more
9 (Simple Extension): Show how to handle multiple versions by adding
10 an alternative with a test of `>= 21'
12 2006-11-06 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
14 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Finish minor changes seen from DVI output.
15 Replace 22.1.100 with 22.1.1.
16 (current-kill): Mention functions that directly or indirectly call
17 `kill-new', which sets `kill-ring-yank-pointer'.
18 (Understanding current-kill): Change `lasted' to `last'. Remove
19 extraneous parenthesis. Reword item about returning `car' of list.
20 (yank): Remove mention of `rotate-yank-pointer'.
21 (Y Axis Element): Add comment regarding replacement of blank space.
22 (print-Y-axis Penultimate): Explain that `print-graph' will pass
23 `height-of-top-line' so `print-Y-axis' does not have a bug.
25 2006-11-05 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
27 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Yet more minor changes:
28 (defcustom): Said that `:options' is usually for a hook. Remove
29 extraneous space in parenthetical remark concerning
30 `text-mode-hook-identify'. At end, mention other defines, too.
31 (Beginning a .emacs File): Reverse words about comments so they
32 parallel numbers of listed semi-colons.
33 (Text and Auto-fill): Remove extraneous blank line in example.
34 (Mail Aliases): Remove extraneous blank line in example.
35 (Keybindings): Reformat as needed with `key' rather than `kbd'.
36 (Keybindings, Miscellaneous, Mode Line): For small book format, start
37 section name on top of new page.
38 (Simple Extension): Replace longer expression with
39 `emacs-major-version'. Remove comment about `number-to-string'
41 (Miscellaneous): Add filename option, `-H', to `grep' example
42 (debug, debug-on-entry): Replace `GNU Emacs 22' with `a recent
44 (edebug): More properly state where to place point for 'M-x
47 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: More minor changes.
48 Center images for TeX output.
49 (kill-new function): Remove indentation for sentence talking about
50 momentarily skipping code.
51 (cons & search-fwd Review): Document @code{funcall}. Document
52 @code{re-search-forward} with existing @code{search-forward}.
53 Reference chapter on regular expression searches.
54 (Recursion with list): Specify a more recent version as being Emacs.
55 (Recursion with list, Every, recursive-graph-body-print): Change
56 `if ... progn' expression to `when'.
57 (Recursive triangle function): For printing in small book, ensure
58 section name is not last on bottom of preceding page.
59 (Keep): Remove extraneous space in function definition example.
60 (sentence-end): Specify `in English' for glyphs that end a sentence.
61 Note that in GNU Emacs 22, the name refers to both a variable and a
63 (fwd-sentence while loops): Write a function as one, not as a form
64 (fwd-para let): Add `which' to sentence with `parstart' and `parsep'.
65 (etags): Move sentences involving `find-tag' and sources. State
66 location of Emacs `src' directory.
67 (Design count-words-region): Better explain two backslashes in a row.
68 (Find a File): Fix grammar; add a `to' and write `to visit'. Change
69 `named' to `selected'.
70 (lengths-list-file): Remove extraneous parenthesis from reference.
71 (lengths-list-many-files): Explain `expand-file-name' better.
72 (Files List): Rephrase sentence regarding Lisp sources directory
74 2006-11-04 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
76 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Replace 22.0.100 with 22.1.100.
77 (defcustom): Note that the value set by defconst is a variable.
78 (Buffer Size & Locations): Parenthetical remark about evaluation.
79 (Finding More): Change text to include C sources by inference.
81 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Minor fixes.
82 Replace all tabs with eight spaces each so printed text looks correct.
83 Remove extraneous comma in a printed node name produced by `ref'.
84 (insert-buffer): Add a missing beginning parenthesis.
85 (beginning-of-buffer): Add `beginning of' to note about accessible
87 (narrow Exercise): Write closing parenthesis at end of correct
89 (zap-to-char): Remove extraneous `a' from first sentence.
90 (Complete zap-to-char): Remove two extraneous sentences.
91 (zap-to-char body): Move sentences on documentation two nodes earlier.
92 (Lisp macro): Add definition of `unless' macro.
93 (last-command & this-command): Remove comment that `we have not yet
94 seen' the @code{eq} function.
95 (kill-append function): Reformat `kill-append' function definition so
97 (kill-new function): Indent the sentence beginning `notice'. Replace
98 `the same as' with `similar to'. Repair typo. Remove obsolete
99 references to `yank' and `yank-pop. End section with a note that `we
100 will digress into C.'
102 2006-11-02 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
104 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (kill-ring-yank-pointer): Revert addition
105 of extraneous quotation mark to rotate-yank-pointer.
107 2006-11-01 Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
109 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Fix unbalanced quotes.
111 2006-10-31 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
113 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Revised text for kill-region,
114 copy-region-as-kill, kill-append, kill-new, forward-sentence,
115 forward-paragraph, find-file, current-kill, yank, and yank-pop.
116 Removed INSTALL MANIFEST from the directory since those files are
117 now irrelevant. Updated Info file in ../info. Changed numbering
118 so is now Revised Third Edition and this instance's edition-number
119 is 3.00. Did not update ISBN number.
121 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Remove version reference for X colors.
122 Document `='. Remove mention that :eval was new in 21. Updated
123 instance's edition-number to 3.01.
125 2006-10-30 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
127 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Many changes since it turned out that
128 many `simple' functions were rewritten. Changes to the text
129 regarding zap-to-char, mark-whole-buffer, append-to-buffer,
130 copy-to-buffer, beginning-of-buffer, what-line, and possibly
131 others. (I have not reviewed all yet.) This instance does build
134 2006-10-29 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
136 * Makefile.in: Use relative paths to avoid advertising filesystem
137 contents during compilation.
139 2006-08-21 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
141 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: deleted in directory copy of texinfo.tex
142 and pointed towards ../man/texinfo.tex so only one file
143 needs updating. Added comment of what to do when building on own.
145 * texinfo.tex: changed to version 2006-02-13.16
146 to enable a DVI build using the more recent versions of TeX.
148 2006-05-25 David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
150 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (setcar): replace an antelope rather than
151 a giraffe with a hippopotamus.
153 2006-05-19 Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnu.org>
155 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Digression concerning error): Fix typo.
157 2005-09-16 Romain Francoise <romain@orebokech.com>
159 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (GNU Free Documentation License):
160 Specify GFDL version 1.2.
162 2005-07-30 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
164 * makefile.w32-in (info): Don't run install-info.
165 ($(infodir)/dir): New target, produced by running install-info.
167 2005-07-04 Lute Kamstra <lute@gnu.org>
169 Update FSF's address in GPL notices.
171 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Update FSF's address.
173 2004-04-23 Juanma Barranquero <lektu@terra.es>
175 * makefile.w32-in: Add "-*- makefile -*-" mode tag.
177 2004-02-29 Juanma Barranquero <lektu@terra.es>
179 * makefile.w32-in (mostlyclean, clean, maintainer-clean): Use
180 $(DEL) instead of rm, and ignore exit code.
182 2003-11-16 Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au>
184 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: [CVS commitment by <bob@rattlesnake.com>]
185 Corrections to cross references,
186 (Interactive Options): elisp "interactive" -> "Using Interactive".
187 (defvar and asterisk): Remove emacs "Edit Options" reference,
188 edit-options is no longer described in the emacs manual.
189 (Lists diagrammed): elisp "List Type" -> "Cons Cell Type".
191 2003-09-03 Peter Runestig <peter@runestig.com>
193 * makefile.w32-in: New file.
195 2001-11-29 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
197 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Index): @ignore extraneous text.
198 Use @dircategory and @direntry to define the DIR entry.
200 2001-11-25 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
202 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Move @contents to the beginning of the
203 file. Set the size to @smallbook.
205 2001-11-24 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
207 * Makefile.in: New file.
211 * *.eps: Rename to avoid clashes in DOS 8+3 namespace.
214 ;; coding: iso-2022-7bit
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